also hybris, 1884, a back-formation from hubristic or else from Greek hybris "wanton violence, insolence, outrage," originally "presumption toward the gods;" the first element probably PIE *ud- "up, out," but the meaning of the second is debated.
权威例句
1. There is no safety in unlimited technological hubris.
在技术方面自以为是会很危险.
2. The very hubris of French claims alarmed the other powers.
法国贪婪的胃口使其他大国惊恐不安.
3. But the gods are offended by hubris.
但是,极度的高傲自信开罪了神灵.
4. Among bankers I meet there is a lot more hubris than humility.
在我所遇到的银行家中,自大者比谦逊者多得多.
5. But along the way , says Prof Deshpand é , hubris set in.